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Holiday Book Flood
2026-12-17 16:00:00 2026-12-17 17:00:00 America/Denver Holiday Book Flood Partake in the classic Icelandic tradition by quietly reading a cozy story together with some hot chocolate! APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - MLK Boston Community Room

Thursday, December 17
4:00pm - 5:00pm

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APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library

MLK Boston Community Room

Partake in the classic Icelandic tradition by quietly reading a cozy story together with some hot chocolate!

AGE GROUP: | Older Adults | Adults (21+) | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Literacy | General Interest |

APL Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Phone: 303.739.1940
Branch manager
Myra Alvey
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We're open 10:00AM to 6:00PM

Mon, Oct 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Oct 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Oct 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Oct 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Oct 16 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 17 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Oct 18 Closed
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Enjoy a storytime and play with early literacy toys in the youth play space.
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Join us for a fun playgroup in the youth area.
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Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive before 12:30pm for character creation. 
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Join us for a fun playgroup in the youth area.
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Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive before 10:30am for character creation.
This event is full
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Role-play alongside fellow players and our Dungeon Masters in a tabletop collaborative storytelling game! Please arrive by 10:30am for character creation. 
This event is full
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